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Reshaping of soil carbon and nitrogen contents in quincentenary ancient rice terraces: The role of both short-term abandonment and prokaryotic functional groups [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Microbial communities and functions play an important role in soil carbon and nitrogen transformations, and, in recent decades, the abandonment of terraces is prevalant in the hilly areas of China.
Wenqing Li   +16 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Genetic Diversity and Association Mapping of Grain-Size Traits in Rice Landraces from the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces System in Yunnan Province [PDF]

open access: yesPlants, 2023
The Honghe Hani Rice Terraces System (HHRTS) of Yunnan Province is an important agricultural and cultural heritage landscape. Until now, a large number of local rice landraces have been planted.
Mengli Ma   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Agroecosystem composition and landscape ecological risk evolution of rice terraces in the southern mountains, China

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
Mountain rice terrace agriculture is a critical land use practice in southern China. Analyzing the vertical structure of rice terraces systems and the coupled evolution of their human-land relationship from a mountainous stereoscopic perspective is ...
Meng Yu   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Paddy Rice Phenological Mapping throughout 30-Years Satellite Images in the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
The Honghe Hani Rice Terraces represent the coexistence between natural and cultural systems. Despite being listed as a World Heritage Site in 2013, certain natural and anthropogenic factors have changed land use/land cover, which has led to a reduction ...
Jianbo Yang   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Local tourism experiences at World Heritage rice terrace sites in China: A comparative study of Hani Terraces and Longji Terraces. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Rice terraces, as quintessential cultural landscapes shaped by long-term human-land interactions, embody productive, ecological, and cultural value while evolving into significant rural tourism destinations.
Zhen Yang, Ming Liu, Longyi Cai
doaj   +2 more sources

Disentangling Values in the Interrelations between Cultural Ecosystem Services and Landscape Conservation—A Case Study of the Ifugao Rice Terraces in the Philippines

open access: yesLand, 2015
In the past few years, there has been a growing amount of research on economic quantifications and valuations of ecosystem services (ES) in agricultural systems.
Bianca Tilliger   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Relationship, Discourse and Construction: The Power Process and Environmental Impact of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces as a World Heritage Site [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Hua H   +5 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Balancing Tradition and Innovation: The Role of Environmental Conservation Agriculture in the Sustainability of the Ifugao Rice Terraces

open access: yesAgriculture
This study investigates the continuation of Environmental Conservation Agriculture (ECA) practices among farmers in the Ifugao Rice Terraces, a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) in the Philippines.
Keshav Lall Maharjan   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Conservation for Whom? Archaeology, Heritage Policy, and Livelihoods in the Ifugao Rice Terraces

open access: yesLand
Heritage landscapes endure not through the preservation of fixed forms but through the capacity to adapt to changing social, political, economic, and environmental conditions.
Stephen Acabado   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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